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    Mottainai! 5 Ways to Reuse Rice Water
    May 21, 2021in FOOD, LIFESTYLE0by wafuuinthewest
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    Mottainai! 5 Ways to Reuse Rice Water

    If you read our post about The Heart of Kintsugi, or if you are familiar with Japanese culture already, you know that Japanese can’t stand to waste. Throwing away anything…

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    How To Make And Eat A Japanese Breakfast
    April 1, 2021in FOOD, LIFESTYLE0by wafuuinthewest
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    How To Make And Eat A Japanese Breakfast

    When you hear the word “breakfast,” do you think bacon, eggs, hash browns, and a cup of coffee? A cappuccino and a sweet biscuit? Spicy soup and a deep fried…

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    Oseibo: Japan’s Winter Gift-Giving Tradition
    December 19, 2020in HOLIDAYS & FESTIVALS, LIFESTYLE1by wafuuinthewest
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    Oseibo: Japan’s Winter Gift-Giving Tradition

     御歳暮 おせいぼOseibo Right around the same time that we in the West start Christmas shopping for friends, family, and co-workers, Japan is also getting into Santa-mode. Only, it’s not for Christmas. You…

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    The Heart of Kintsugi 金継ぎの心
    November 30, 2020in ART, LIFESTYLE0by wafuuinthewest
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    The Heart of Kintsugi 金継ぎの心

    金継ぎ If you missed our last post, kintsugi is a traditional craft known in the West as “golden joinery.” It involves carefully mending broken pottery with many layers of lacquer…

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    The Art of Kintsugi (金継ぎ)
    November 18, 2020in ART, LIFESTYLE0by wafuuinthewest
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    The Art of Kintsugi (金継ぎ)

      A kintsugi master can turn a simple cup into a work of art. What Does Kintsugi Mean? 金 (きん) kin = gold 継ぐ(つぐ) tsugu = connect, inherit, pass on…

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    Ginnan: The Stinky But Savory and Delicious Ginkgo Nut
    October 21, 2020in FOOD, LIFESTYLE1by wafuuinthewest
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    Ginnan: The Stinky But Savory and Delicious Ginkgo Nut

     This year, the lively and fun autumn festivals in Japan have been canceled, like so many other public events. But nothing can stop the seasons from happening in order, just…

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